Africans must liberate themselves from foreign religions – Afrikania Mission

The Head of the Afrikania Mission, Osofo Konfo Atsu Kove, has entreated Africans to break away from the influence of foreign religions. According to him, Africans must begin to embrace the traditional ways of worship, which were the practice of...

Beyond the Numbers: Why Ghana’s polling culture must embrace transparency

Flooding In Ghanaian Cities: An Attitudinal Or A Technical Problem?

In recent decades, flooding has become an all-too-familiar event in many parts of Ghana, especially in urban centres such as Accra, Kumasi, and Takoradi. Heavy rainfall, once seen as a blessing for agricultural productivity, now triggers panic and...

Deportation looms for Ghanaian students in UK as scholarship support collapses

President of the Ghana PhD Cohort, Prince Bansah, has boldly spoken out on the escalating crisis confronting Ghanaian government-sponsored students in the United Kingdom, describing the situation as deeply distressing, worsening daily, and now...

CFF-Ghana calls for immediate national intervention in Nkwan...

The Community Focus Foundation Ghana (CFF-Ghana) has expressed deep concern over the escalating conflict in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti Region. The organisation is urging the government to take immediate action to prevent further...

President of Pure Earth to lead high-level delegation to Ghana

The President and CEO of Pure Earth, along with implementing partners and funding advisors, are scheduled to visit Ghana from 8th to 14th July 2025. Mr. Andrew McCartor, President and CEO of Pure Earth, will be joined by Ms. Nida Parks, Chief of...

U.S. Embassy in Accra celebrates 249th independence anniversary

The United States Embassy in Accra on Thursday held a ceremony to mark the 249th anniver­sary of U.S. Inde­pendence, highlighting the strong and enduring partnership between the United States and Ghana. The event which brought to­gether senior...

Islamic cleric urges President Mahama to embrace Islam

Islamic cleric, Sheikh Abdul Malik Maiga, has called on President John Mahama to consider embracing Islam as a way to deepen his spiritual connection with Allah and to continue benefiting from divine favor. According to him, the Almighty Allah...

Proposal seeks to attract African diaspora through immigration reform

Namibian youth leader Sem David Imbodi has submitted a detailed policy proposal to the justice and labour relations ministry, recommending the creation of a legal framework to support the return, integration and recognition of people of African...

With PM Modi’s Ghana visit, India challenges China’s dominance in Africa

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi stepped off his plane onto Ghanaian soil last week, it marked more than just a diplomatic handshake — it was history brushing off the dust and preparing to rewrite itself. This is the first prime ministerial visit...

Police Rescue 19 Ghanaians From Alleged Trafficking Scheme In Oyo

The Oyo State Police Command has rescued 19 young Ghanaian nationals from an alleged trafficking operation following a targeted intervention in Ibadan. In a statement released on Sunday, the command’s spokesperson, Adewale Osifeso, confirmed that...

Here are Ghana's top 10 most visited tourist attractions in 2024, according to GTA report

The 2024 Tourism Report by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) revealed that Ghana welcomed 1,288,804 international visitors in 2024, representing a 12% year-on-year increase as the country maintained its status as one of West Africa's top travel...

New Pilot project set to boost Ghanaian skills for German labour market

By Jibril Abdul Mumuni Accra, July 7, GNA – A new pilot project, spearheaded by the Ghana European Centre for Jobs, Migration and Development, is set to provide opportunities for young Ghanaians seeking employment in Germany. The pilot project...

Ghana Cleric Urges President Mahama to Embrace Islam

Islamic cleric Sheikh Abdul Malik Maiga has publicly encouraged President John Mahama to consider converting to Islam during a July 4 sermon in Kasoa. Addressing congregants at Friday prayers, Sheikh Maiga described Mahama’s political journey as...

Education Minister promises increase in Students Loan Trust Fund allocation from GH¢70m to GH¢150m

Ghanaian tertiary students are set to receive a significant injection of financial support, as Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu announced a more than doubling of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFUND) allocation to the Students Loan Trust Fund...

Govt to put 16,000 services online in major Ghana.gov revamp

The Minister of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Samuel Nartey George, has announced that 16,000 government services will be moved onto the Ghana.gov platform as part of efforts to modernise public service delivery. He explained...

Climate Change ignorance puts rural Ghana at risk

“What you don’t know won’t kill you” is a common Ghanaian adage. But when it comes to climate change, ignorance is proving not only dangerous, but also deadly. Across the country, there are signs of avoidable man-made climatic conditions that are...

200,000 Children in Ghana have uncorrected refractive errors — Dr Agyemfra

More than 200,000 children in Ghana suffer from uncorrected refractive errors, a leading cause of visual impairment, with one in four schoolchildren requiring vision correction. A Chief Optometrist at the Trust Hospital in Accra, Dr Naa Kowah...

Engineering the gold future: E&P’s bold leap into indigenous mining

By Samuel Lartey(Prof) [email protected] On the sun-drenched afternoon of July 5, 2025, industry leaders and government officials gathered at a landmark ceremony in Accra. It was here that Engineers & Planners (E&P), a Ghanaian-owned mining and...

Oyo Police Rescue 19 Ghanaians from Traffickers

By OLA MODUPE, Ibadan – Oyo State Police Command has rescued 19 Ghanaian victims of alleged human trafficking through a targeted operation. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Adewale Osifeso, revealed that the victims, comprising 14 men and five...